Remote freelance role translating and reviewing user interfaces and marketing materials between English and Tamil for Chess.com and related apps. Requires professional translation experience, native or near-native fluency in English and Tamil, strong linguistic knowledge, and a good understanding of chess terminology. Compensation is on a per-word basis.

Senior Manager, Player Experience responsible for running and expanding the user research function, observing real players, turning insights into product changes, and evangelizing player empathy across the company. Role is hands-on (conducting research and using AI tools to analyze interviews), includes managing a small team, and requires substantial overlap with US Eastern and Pacific hours. Remote (US/CAN/EMEA) location.

Freelance, fully remote role translating and editing English↔German content for Chess.com (user interfaces, marketing, coach analysis/game review, bot chat, graphical assets). Variable workload paid per word. Requires professional translation experience, native or near-native fluency in English and German, familiarity with chess terminology, basic graphic-editing skills, responsiveness on collaborative platforms (e.g., Slack), and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Work on cloud-native, service-based systems serving millions of users: develop and ship applications to Kubernetes, build telemetry and dashboards, perform code reviews, and integrate AI-first tooling (Cursor/Claude). Preferred experience includes one or more languages (Swift, Kotlin, TypeScript, PHP, Java) and stacks (Vue, Symfony, Spring Boot).

Lead and contribute to high-impact product and fair-play data science work at Chess.com, designing and deploying algorithms, models, and heuristics (including cheating detection and learning-support features). Manage and mentor a small team of data scientists, partner with product and engineering, and communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a full-time, fully remote role requiring ~5+ years of data science experience and experience with Python, SQL, BigQuery/GCP, and related tooling.

Senior (Principal) product design role at Chess.com to lead design of core experiences used by millions, own projects end-to-end, mentor designers, improve system-level design consistency, and produce polished interfaces and prototypes using tools like Figma and agentic tools. Requires 10+ years designing consumer-facing products or games.

Chess.com seeks a Senior Product Manager (4+ years) to define and execute the core product vision and roadmap for its consumer chess platform. The role is fully remote, requires close technical collaboration with engineering, ownership of engagement metrics, data-driven experimentation, and regular asynchronous communication across time zones (with significant overlap with US Eastern and Pacific). Candidates should have consumer product experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with using AI to prototype and accelerate execution.

The Social Media Manager (Italian) is responsible for day-to-day operations of Chess.com's Italian social channels (e.g., X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube), producing original content, engaging the community, monitoring trends and creators, and reporting on performance to inform strategy. Requires fluency in Italian, knowledge of chess, proficiency with basic photo/video editing tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut), and experience managing social channels. Role is 100% remote (work from anywhere) with a slight preference for candidates in EMEA timezones; offered as full-time or contract depending on candidate location.

Chess.com is hiring a remote product/UX/UI designer for ChessKid to own design projects from concept through implementation, create flows, wireframes, and prototypes, and contribute to a shared design system. Requires 3+ years product design experience, strong UI and UX skills, Figma proficiency, and experience scaling design systems; bonus experience includes ed‑tech, accessibility, and frontend/design engineering.

Chess.com is hiring a remote Site Reliability Engineer to ensure stability, performance, and scalability of a global gaming platform. Responsibilities include designing multi-region resilient infrastructure, leading hybrid cloud migration, owning on-call and incident response, implementing IaC and CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, capacity planning, and automation. Preferred qualifications include 5+ years in SRE/DevOps/infrastructure roles and experience with bare-metal datacenters, cloud platforms, Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, configuration management, monitoring tools, and databases.

Lead AI/ML product strategy and roadmap for Chess.com, partnering closely with engineering and leadership to define technical approaches, write specs, prototype and evaluate models, and drive execution. Requires 7+ years in product management with experience shipping consumer AI/ML products (LLMs and quantitative ML), strong technical fluency, and high-velocity written communication in a fully remote environment with US time-zone overlap.

Lead and unify Chess.com's commercial efforts across product, subscription, ads, content, sponsorships and events. Drive integrated partnerships and revenue strategy, support business development and deal structuring, oversee P&L and partner with Product, Monetization, Ads, Content, and Growth. Prefer 10+ years in commercial strategy, partnerships, advertising or digital media with experience closing large, complex global deals and leading teams.

Own ML-driven product features end-to-end: identify opportunities, model, deploy, run experiments, and measure impact. Design and build scalable ML systems including data pipelines, training workflows, and production model serving; shape MLOps practices and explore generative AI/LLM use cases. Provide technical leadership and mentorship across the team.

Join ChessKid as a Senior Data Analyst focused on growth and monetization. The role (100% remote, candidates located in the United States or Canada) involves defining and documenting event taxonomy, analyzing player behavior across cohorts and lifecycle stages, designing and evaluating product experiments/A-B tests, and extracting insights from Amplitude and BigQuery. You'll build tools and best practices for data quality, collaborate with product, engineering, and analytics teams, and produce reproducible analyses to inform product and business decisions. Preferred experience includes 3+ years in data analytics/visualization, Amplitude, BigQuery, SQL, and some Python/Jupyter + Git experience.

The Database Engineer will architect and implement multi-regional, high-availability database architectures for real-time gaming workloads, build automation and observability tooling, develop data pipelines and ETL, drive platform evolution, and participate in on-call rotations. The role emphasizes deep MySQL internals, performance optimization, distributed systems, infrastructure-as-code, and collaboration with product teams to design optimal schemas and data integrations.